Tutorials

Mecasty

Prompt-to-CAD fundamentals: writing better prompts, understanding IGS output, and iterating safely on parametric designs.

8 tutorials · 2h 10m total

Learn how Mecasty converts intent into a structured schema, then into SolidWorks-native macros you can edit.

01
What is IGS?Understanding the Intermediate Geometry Schema
Beginner10 min
02
Your First Prompt-to-CADGenerate a part from natural language
Beginner15 min
03
Prompt Engineering for CADWriting effective engineering prompts
Intermediate20 min
04
Reading IGS JSON OutputDecoding the generated schema
Intermediate15 min
05
Iterating on DesignsRefining AI-generated geometry
Intermediate20 min
06
Custom Parameters & ConstraintsAdding engineering intent to prompts
Intermediate25 min
07
Gear Generation Deep DiveParametric gear profiles via AI
Advanced30 min
08
Exporting to SolidWorksFrom IGS JSON to VBA macro
Beginner10 min